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ㄧㄣ ˇ

yǐn

beverage

飲 is a 12 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yǐn in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as yìn.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (food) and (owe).

  • ㄧㄣ ˇ

    yǐn

    beverage

    • ˊ

      shí

      food

    • ㄑㄧㄢ ˋ

      qiàn

      owe

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"You brought the FOOD. I OWE you a <beverage>, at least," said Charlie, betw[een] bites.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 飲

yǐn
yìn

Definitions for 飲 pronounced as yǐn

  • to drink

Definitions for 飲 pronounced as yìn

  • to give (animals) water to drink

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